diff --git a/tools/gpu/GrContextFactory.cpp b/tools/gpu/GrContextFactory.cpp
index 13cc979..f7356f5 100644
--- a/tools/gpu/GrContextFactory.cpp
+++ b/tools/gpu/GrContextFactory.cpp
@@ -90,7 +90,8 @@
                 auto restore = context.fTestContext->makeCurrentAndAutoRestore();
                 context.fTestContext->testAbandon();
             }
-            bool requiresEarlyAbandon = (context.fGrContext->backend() == GrBackendApi::kVulkan);
+            GrBackendApi api = context.fGrContext->backend();
+            bool requiresEarlyAbandon = api == GrBackendApi::kVulkan || api == GrBackendApi::kDawn;
             if (requiresEarlyAbandon) {
                 context.fGrContext->abandonContext();
             }